Oviposition behaviour of mated or unmated Cleruchoides noackae (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae).

Cleruchoides noackae (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae), native to Australia, is the most promising biological control agent for Thaumastocoris peregrinus (Hemiptera: Thaumastocoridae), an exotic Eucalyptus spp. pest in Brazil. The aim of this study was to determine the courtship behaviour, mating and oviposi...

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Main Authors: Luciane Katarine Becchi, Carolina Jorge, Gabriella Ferreira de Camargo, Leonardo Rodrigues Barbosa, Marcus Alvarenga Soares, José Eduardo Serrão, José Cola Zanuncio, Carlos Frederico Wilcken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0239285